On 17 July, CCE held the opening ceremony and first training station for Nanjing University, “Jiangsu, Hong Kong and Macao Youth Science and Technology Innovation Camp of Improving and Creating Future with Wisdom”. The opening ceremony invited representatives from DSEDJ, Xinhua News Agency Macao Special Administrative Region Branch, University of Macau and Nanjing University. In the opening, Prof. Matthew Ting-Chi LIU, Director of CCE, thank you for the support of Nanjing University, and also welcome teachers and students from Nanjing University to continue to come to UM for exchange and training visits in the future.

As the first stop of Camp, participants have rich and compact arrangements, including two special lectures covering artificial intelligence and smart cities and big data and management. In addition, the participants also visited and exchanged with the Center for Regional Oceans and the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. After completing the training at UM, the team will go to the University of Hong Kong, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and different universities in Suzhou for training and exchanges.

Nanjing University is located in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province. It is a research-oriented national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China and directly under the central government at the deputy ministerial level. It is a national double first-class, 985 Project, and 211 Project construction university. It is jointly built by the Ministry of Education and Jiangsu Province. It ranks 145th in the latest QS World University Rankings and 73rd in the THE World University Rankings.

The Center for Continuing Education of the University of Macau continues to launch more high-quality training projects to promote exchanges and cooperation between outstanding mainland universities and UM.